Model name

Auto S2

Brand

Konica

Camera type

Compact

Item manufacturing year

1966-1968

Description

Compact rangefinder camera with a bright Konica Hexanon 45mm f/1.8 lens.
Rangefinder focusing with automatic parallax correction by a moving half of the frame in the finder.
CdS light meter above the lens, using 1 PX625 type battery (replaceable with PA625 1,5V or less).
Automatic exposure mode with time priority: the corresponding aperture is displayed in the finder and on the top of the camera. It is possible to use a fully manual mode, in this case the light meter is still informative. The light meter is an internal Sekonic part.
The Coptal-SVA shutter allow from 1 sec up to 1/500th of a sec, and Bulb.

Film format

Film 135

Picture size

24x36mm

Fixed lens

Konica Hexanon

Maximum aperture

1.8

Minimum aperture

16

Focal length

45mm

Minimal focus distance

90cm

Lens diameter

55mm

Reference on Collection-Appareils

Konica Auto S2

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